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Bracu Review - Canvas 2011

A new article from the 'Canvas' magazine insert which accompanies the Weekend edition of the NZ Herald.

We'd been planning a dinner at Bracu ever since a disastrous lunch at Hotel du Vin some years back. Bombay is a great place to meet friends from Rotorua or Hamilton. In fact, this particular night, the Rotorua contingent bragged they took less time to get there than we did from Kumeu, having been held up by a mix of cyclonic rain, an accident (or "incident") and the usual Auckland holiday weekend chaos.

But Bracu, with its wide, inviting gates, parking spaces beneath the olive trees and elegant decor, melted tension away. We were expertly greeted by a smooth front-of-house person, shown to our beautifully decorated, white-clothed table and quickly delivered drinks all round.

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